Transforming Functions

Question 1

What is a Piecewise Function?

Answer 1

A function that is a combination of one or more functions.

Question 2

How do you Transform Functions?

Answer 2

You add, remove, or change numbers in different parts of the function to change its points and how it looks.

Question 3

How do you graph a Function?

Answer 3

You use the function to get your points and then you graph like normal. For more-complicated functions, many people just use calculators.

Question 4

How does the peak of a Function change in a Stretch?

Answer 4

It actually won’t change in a stretch; because only the line itself is changing, and not its’ location.

Question 5

How does the peak of a Function change in a Translation?

Answer 5

It will change by the amount of the translation.